Jefferson Hawks (Cedar Rapids, IA) supporters left the game happy Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad hold off the host Washington Warriors (Cedar Rapids, IA), 65-61 in a league match.

With the victory, Jefferson advances its record to 5-13 on the year. The Hawks travel to Waterloo West (Waterloo, IA) to face the Wahawks in a Mississippi Valley match on Tuesday, February 4. The Wahawks enter the match with a record of 10-7. Waterloo West won 71-56 in their recent non-league match against Waterloo East (Waterloo, IA)

The Warriors now own a 9-13 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Cedar Falls for a non-league match on Tuesday, February 4. Washington will face a Tigers squad coming off a 65-34 non-league win over Waterloo West (Waterloo, IA). The Tigers record now stands at 13-2.